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Miller, 35, was shot to death in the 2600 block of Monroe Avenue. Pelton admitted to being present at the time of the killing, but told police that another person who was angry at Miller was the shooter, according to court documents.

Pelton was already being held in the Jackson County Jail in an unrelated burglary case, according to court records. His bond in the murder case was set at $250,000.